Cork has always been used is lots of shoe footbeds, Birkenstock just makes it visible.

You mean carbon credits?

You're missing out on meeting a lot of great people. Some of the most iconic thinkers of our collective history have seemingly offended you with their footwear.

What else have you been missing out on in life due to undue judgement?

LOL, are you crazy? You're unable to discuss this, so you just move to topic to another level, without giving any reference. You just keep it vague.

What would you like to discuss about it?

You're out of your mind.

I talk about shoes, you talk about your attitude.

Good, avert your eyes. We must only behold beautiful things.

The shoes are none of that. They are great :)